Ideas Quotes - Page 561

With an open mind, we gain insight into ideas and expressions that we may have overlooked or not noticed at all.

You know, exams are like war -- the birth rate of ideas goes up. Anything to keep from this dismal regimen, says poor mind, and hopefully tosses up another distraction.

I love the idea of there being two sexes, don't you?

My drawings have been described as pre-internationalist, meaning that they were finished before the ideas for them had occurred to me. I shall not argue the point.

I've never discovered the idea for my next novel while I was still working on the current novel. Other writers don't suffer this.

My experience is that an original and compelling idea for a novel is a rare thing.

Congressional Republicans themselves have vehemently defended the idea that preexisting conditions should not be used to deny people insurance.

Normally, what you’re envious of is a book, not a writer: standards, ideas, levels … almost nonexistent things.

You can write about other people and their ideas and life without having lived it, but even your perception of that is going to be colored by what you know and what you experience. And this is undeniable.

Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas.

In all literary history there is no such figure as Dante, no such homogeneousness of life and works, such loyalty to ideas, such sublime irrecognition of the unessential.

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

On the clarity of your ideas depends the scope of your success in any endeavor.

Publishers seem to be in an alcoholic haze most of the time. Well, the publishers have no idea what a writer is.

The word "budget" is the idea-killer. It slaughters any idea.

They're afraid of change, and we must change. They're afraid of the young, and we are the young. They're afraid of music, and music is our life. They're afraid of books, and knowledge, and ideas. They're most afraid of our magic.

I have a folder in my office with about 400 ideas in it. So it will take me another 40 years to get through those.

I'm going to turn fifteen tomorrow," i said, warming to the idea. "It's high time. I can't remember when i turned fourteen." (said by Max) If you get to be fifteen, then i get to be fifteen!" Iggy sounded indignant. i looked at Fang. "Wanna be fifteen?" His smile melted me. "Yeah.

All genders?' whispered Nudge. 'Aren't there just the two' I shrugged. 'No idea. Maybe they've created others.

I love the idea of expanding the universe of games to some extent. At one point, they were kind of limited to boys, fanboys and whatever. I like the idea of liberation for games.

Like the character I played in Jekyll, we all have different masks we put on for different occasions. As much as we all want to lead decent lives, we're also attracted by the idea that something dark may lurk within us.

I'm not really excited about the idea of committing to anything permanently.

I tend to [have] a lot of ideas but then just leave them in that infant form and kind of move on.

At different points in my life, I had grappled with the idea of going into the priesthood - in high school or law school. Where it ends, I'm not quite sure. Perhaps it ends with death, grappling with one's spirituality.

When you listen to Prince you have no idea what decade it's from. It's beyond time.